chrom

See also: Chrom and chróm

Czech

Chemical element (edit)
Cr Atomic number 24 chrom
Classification data Period 4 Group 6 Block d-block Class transition metal
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Alternative forms

• chróm

Etymology

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Proto-Hellenic *kʰrṓwmə

Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma)bor.

French chromebor.

Czech chrom

Borrowed from French chrome.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈxrom]
• IPA^(key): [ˈxroːm]
• Hyphenation: chrom

Noun

chrom m inan

1. chromium

Declension

Declension of chrom (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	chrom	chromy
genitive	chromu	chromů
dative	chromu	chromům
accusative	chrom	chromy
vocative	chrome	chromy
locative	chromu	chromech
instrumental	chromem	chromy

Derived terms

• chromový

Further reading

• “chrom”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “chrom”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “chrom”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026

Danish

Chemical element (edit)
Cr Atomic number 24 chrom
Classification data Period 4 Group 6 Block d-block Class transition metal
Previous: ← vanadium (V)
Next: mangan (Mn) →

Alternative forms

• krom

Etymology

From French chrome, from Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”).

Noun

chrom n (singular definite chromet or chromen, not used in plural form)

1. chromium

Declension

Declension of chrom

neuter gender	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	chrom	chromet chromen
genitive	chroms	chromets chromens

References

• “chrom” in Den Danske Ordbog

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /xɾˠaumˠ/, /xɾˠəumˠ/, /xɾˠoumˠ/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /xɾˠuːmˠ/, /xɾˠumˠ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /xɾˠɞmˠ/

Adjective

chrom

1. lenited form of crom

Verb

chrom

1. analytic past indicative of crom

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xormъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxrɔm/
• Rhymes: -ɔm
• Syllabification: chrom

Noun

chrom m inan (diminutive chromk)

1. building, house

Further reading

• Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), “chrom”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
• Starosta, Manfred (1999), “chrom”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Old Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /xrɔm/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /xrɔm/

Adjective

chrom

1. short form of chromy

Polish

Chemical element (edit)
Cr Atomic number 24 chrom
Classification data Period 4 Group 6 Block d-block Class transition metal
Previous: ← wanad (V)
Next: mangan (Mn) →

Etymology

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Proto-Hellenic *kʰrṓwmə

Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma)bor.

French chromebor.

Polish chrom

Borrowed from French chrome.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxrɔm/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɔm
• Syllabification: chrom

Noun

chrom m inan

1. chromium

Declension

Declension of chrom

	singular
nominative	chrom
genitive	chromu
dative	chromowi
accusative	chrom
instrumental	chromem
locative	chromie
vocative	chromie

Further reading

• “chrom”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “chrom”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)